Olaudah Equiano
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Olaudah Equiano
Summary
Olaudah Equiano is a human[1]. He was born in Benin[2]. He was born on 1745[3]. He died in City of Westminster[4]. He died on March 31, 1797[5]. He worked as a writer[6], autobiographer[7], barber[8], merchant[9], and actor[10]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15,273 views/month, #6,660 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Olaudah Equiano's place of birth was Benin[2].
- Olaudah Equiano died in City of Westminster[4].
- Olaudah Equiano was born on 1745[3].
- Olaudah Equiano died on March 31, 1797[5].
- A child of Olaudah Equiano was Joanna Vassa[12].
- Igbo was Olaudah Equiano's native language[13].
- Olaudah Equiano is identified as part of the Igbo people ethnic group[14].
- Olaudah Equiano worked as a writer[6].
- Olaudah Equiano worked as an autobiographer[7].
- Olaudah Equiano's professions included barber[8].
- Olaudah Equiano worked as a merchant[9].
- Olaudah Equiano worked as an actor[10].
- A notable work attributed to Olaudah Equiano is The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano[15].
- Olaudah Equiano was a member of Sons of Africa[16].
- Olaudah Equiano is recorded as male[17].
- Olaudah Equiano's instance of is recorded as human[18].
- Olaudah Equiano's genre is autobiography[19].
- Olaudah Equiano's genre is social criticism[20].
- Olaudah Equiano's Commons category is recorded as Olaudah Equiano[21].
- Olaudah Equiano's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of African Biography[22].
- Olaudah Equiano's described by source is recorded as African American Authors, 1745-1945 (1st edition)[23].
- Olaudah Equiano's described by source is recorded as A Companion to West Indian Literature[24].
- Olaudah Equiano's described by source is recorded as Who's Who in African Literature[25].
- Olaudah Equiano's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[26].
- Olaudah Equiano's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Born in Benin[2], Olaudah Equiano… he was born on 1745[3]. He is identified as part of the Igbo people ethnic group[14]. Igbo was his native language[13].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include writer[6], autobiographer[7], barber[8], merchant[9], and actor[10].
Works and Contributions
A notable work attributed to Olaudah Equiano is The Interesting Narrative of the Life of him[15]. Things named for him include Equiano[28], an impact crater[29].
Personal Life
A child of Olaudah Equiano was Joanna Vassa[12].
Death and Burial
Olaudah Equiano died on March 31, 1797[5]. He passed away in City of Westminster[4].
Why It Matters
Olaudah Equiano ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15,273 views/month, #6,660 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]
Works attributed to him include The Interesting Narrative of the Life of him[32], a literary work[33]. Entities named for him include Equiano[28], an impact crater[29].
FAQs
Where was Olaudah Equiano born?
Olaudah Equiano's place of birth was Benin[2].
Where did Olaudah Equiano die?
Olaudah Equiano passed away in City of Westminster[4].
What did Olaudah Equiano do for work?
Olaudah Equiano worked as writer[6], autobiographer[7], barber[8], merchant[9], and actor[10].